The concept of borders is intertwined with human history and its uses are numerous: border-line, border-zone, confine, boundary between civilization and its opposite, the savage, the desert. The border sits at the intersection of three sociological concepts: territory, the nation-state, and historical heritage. Outlining a homogeneous space, a border is at the origin of the nation-state. Historically, the demarcation of borders has been a source of conflict when residents cannot be physically divided neatly according to their ethnic origins, religion and culture as was the case with the decolonization of Africa or the break-up of the former Eastern block. The result of compromises, unstable, and ever-evolving, it is evident that there is no...
International audienceThe border (the neighbour) and the foreigner. The identity stakes of a border ...
Assimilées à des fronts arbitraires, les frontières politiques sont devenues à notre époque le signe...
Assimilées à des fronts arbitraires, les frontières politiques sont devenues à notre époque le signe...
La notion de frontière se confond avec l'histoire de l'humanité et ses acceptions sont multiples. Fr...
A country and its frontiers. A juridical and historical approach The image which we have of the fro...
The Border, a Mirror of Conceptions of State in the Early Modern Period A border denotes much more ...
The Border, a Mirror of Conceptions of State in the Early Modern Period A border denotes much more ...
Penser la frontière comme marqueur spatial délimitant l'aire de validité d'un ordre juridique souver...
Geographers, historians and jurists have in the past proposed different approaches to the notion of ...
Geographers, historians and jurists have in the past proposed different approaches to the notion of ...
International audienceIt is impossible to provide a clear-cut and complete definition of the notion ...
International audienceIt is impossible to provide a clear-cut and complete definition of the notion ...
- The border is usually regarded as the limit of sovereignty and territorial jurisdiction of a State...
La thématique du bornage a servi à renforcer les thèses souverainistes de l’État-nation. L’identité ...
Cette première incursion dans les border studies se concentrera sur la frontière physique, fixe ou m...
International audienceThe border (the neighbour) and the foreigner. The identity stakes of a border ...
Assimilées à des fronts arbitraires, les frontières politiques sont devenues à notre époque le signe...
Assimilées à des fronts arbitraires, les frontières politiques sont devenues à notre époque le signe...
La notion de frontière se confond avec l'histoire de l'humanité et ses acceptions sont multiples. Fr...
A country and its frontiers. A juridical and historical approach The image which we have of the fro...
The Border, a Mirror of Conceptions of State in the Early Modern Period A border denotes much more ...
The Border, a Mirror of Conceptions of State in the Early Modern Period A border denotes much more ...
Penser la frontière comme marqueur spatial délimitant l'aire de validité d'un ordre juridique souver...
Geographers, historians and jurists have in the past proposed different approaches to the notion of ...
Geographers, historians and jurists have in the past proposed different approaches to the notion of ...
International audienceIt is impossible to provide a clear-cut and complete definition of the notion ...
International audienceIt is impossible to provide a clear-cut and complete definition of the notion ...
- The border is usually regarded as the limit of sovereignty and territorial jurisdiction of a State...
La thématique du bornage a servi à renforcer les thèses souverainistes de l’État-nation. L’identité ...
Cette première incursion dans les border studies se concentrera sur la frontière physique, fixe ou m...
International audienceThe border (the neighbour) and the foreigner. The identity stakes of a border ...
Assimilées à des fronts arbitraires, les frontières politiques sont devenues à notre époque le signe...
Assimilées à des fronts arbitraires, les frontières politiques sont devenues à notre époque le signe...